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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1920

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State Elections. Wollondilly Electorate. Mr Giles a Candidate

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

Mr J. M. Giles, of " The Crookwell Gazette," will be a candidate for the Wollondilly electorate at the forthcoming State Elections. He will run…

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State Elections. Mr. Loughlin of Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 6

Mr. P. J. Lon[?]blin, M.L.A. for Young, one of the three chosen to carry Lator's hence at the State elections, addressed a large…

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State Elections. Cootamundra Seat. Young

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

The Progressive candidates for Cootamundra met the electoral council yesterday to devise the best means of reducing the number…

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Progressives Meet. Candidates Reduced to Three

Young Witness · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 1

An informal meeting of the Progressive candidates for Cootamundra and the electoral council was held on Wednesday. The meeting was of a…

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Lieut. Wright a Candidate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 5

Lieut. W. J. Wright, who contested the Werriwa electorate during the Federal contest as an independent and secured 4500 votes, 1800 of which…

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Mr. James. Probable Candidate for Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 3

It was officially stated on Wednesday that the Premier would deliver his pre-election policy speech at Goulburn on Wednesday evening, Mr…

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Goulburn District Hospital Election of Board

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Goulburn and District Hospital was held on Friday night, when the announcement of the election of the Board of…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

Federal Parliament meets on February 26th…

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False Reports. at Shire Elections

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Sanderson, Thuddungra, writes:— Sir,—With reference to the late Burrangong Shire elections, as the…

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Lieut. Wright a Candidate

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

Lieut. W. J. Wright, who contested the Werriwa electorate during the Federal contest as on Independent and secured 4500 votes, 1800 of which…

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National Movements. Selection of Candidates for Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

The conference of delegates meeting this afternoon promises to be-representative and successful. Goulburn will be represented by Messrs. A. J. Wheatley (president of…

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Opening of Parliament. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

The first opening of Parliament in State since 1914 took place to-day. The full ceremonials were revived. The King and Queen drove in state in a glass coach with six…

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Local and General State Elections

The Yass Courier · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

We are advised by telegram that the New South Wales State elections will be held on Saturday, 20th March, writs to issue on 21st inst…

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State Elections in March. Premier's Announcement

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

At the conclusion of his meeting at the Goulburn Majestic Theatre on Wednesday night Mr. Holman announced that the State elections…

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Goulburn Nationalists. Candidates Selected. Mr. James and Capt. Millard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 4

All questions, as to whether. Mr. James. will contest Ryde or any, constituency other than Goulburn in the coming elections will now be set…

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Goulburn Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 4

In addition to the three candidates, selected in the Progressive interest to contest Goulburn (Mr. P. M. Bourke, Cr. P. F. O'Brien, and Lieut.-Colonel…

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Murrungal Shire Council. Election of President

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 3

A special meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon last, far the purpose of electing a president for…

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State Elections. to Be Held 20th March., Mr. Holman's Policy Speech

Young Witness · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. Holman, delivered his policy speech at Goulburn on Wednesduy night. He announced that the State elections would…

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Imperial Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 1

At the opening of Parliament the King's Speech emphasised that legislation providing far-reaching reforms must be passed. All classes must continue to throw…

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The Council. Election of Mayor. Water Supply—electricity

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening to elect a Mayor for the period ending Dec. 1920. There was a full attendance. The…

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